New British Cabinet Named and Key Retirements Reported
London reports a Unionist meeting outlining the coalition cabinet and calls for support from MPs. Viscount Kaldane retires amid German affiliations and press attacks, while Lord Kitchener remains army head and Lloyd George takes the new ministry of munitions alongside A. J. Balfour in the admiralty role.
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Kitchener
London
Viscount Kaldane
Germany
Prince Henry of Battenberg
Admiralty
Atte Haldane
Order of Merit
Lord Kitchener
David Lloyd- George
Ministry of Munitions
A. J. Balfour
Canning Demonstration to Open at Perkinston School
A week long canning demonstration will start June 21 at the county agricultural high school in Perkinston Mississippi. Girls' canning clubs from Harrison County will attend to see new glass and tin methods. The county leads in girls' canning and aims to break its own record with a free board and ten points awarded to each attending club member.
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Perkinston
Miss
County Agricultural High School
Harrison County
Governor delays Lee County probate judge appointment
Governor Henderson will not appoint a Lee county probate judge until Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning after residents asked to confer first. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Judge J. B. Lyons.
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Lee County
Montgomery
Henderson
J. B. Yyons
Jacob Ruppert Sr. Dies in New York City
Jacob Ruppert senior, a famed brewer and founder of the Ruppert Brewing Company, died at his home in New York City at age 74. His substantial New York real estate holdings are valued in the millions, and his son Col. Jacob Ruppert Jr. now leads the business and co-owns the New York American League club.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
Turpentine Still at Howison Burned in Fire
The Ellen Dee Turpentine Company still was destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning at Howison Mississippi. Fifty barrels of crude and two cars of empty barrels were also burned. The loss is estimated at 3500 dollars. The fire origin is unknown. Insurance fully covered the loss. Preparations are under way to erect a new still.
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Howison, Miss
Ellen Dee Turpentine Company
Inferior Court Convictions Hit Drunkenness and Gaming
In the inferior criminal court on Wednesday Alfred Dixon was convicted of appearing in public in a drunken condition and fined five dollars or ten days. John Jenkins and O K Smith, on the charge of gaming, were fined twenty dollars and costs each, or ten days in jail. Wash Gills, for the same offense, was fined twenty dollars and costs or ten days hard labor. Tom Ford, gambling, was fined one dollar and costs or ten days hard labor.
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Inferior Court
Inferior Criminal Court
Alfred Dixon
John Jenkins
O. K. Smith
Wash Gills
Tom Ford
Cured of Pellagra: Mother Seeks Children
In Valdosta Georgia W F Monroe reports Mrs Braswell treated for pellagra is sound and wishes to reclaim her children requiring a signed medical certificate. He urges use of Baughn remedy info from American Compounding Co Jasper Alabama with refund if ineffective.
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Valdosta, Ga
W. F. Monroe
Baughn
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
Marine News Blends Cargoes And Departures At Local Harbor
The Marga left in tow of the Nimrod bound for Liverpool after loading lumber. The Karen unloaded pineapples and okra while the Munson Line prepares two Norwegian steamers to arrive. Bananas aboard the Viator and a bark Maria with lumber sail toward the tropics and Spanish ports as Seeberg and Munson lines navigate inspections and arrivals.
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Liverpool
Nimrod
Uni
Alabama
Mobile
Selma
Alabama River
Karen
Munson Line
Pleasure Bay of the Bay Steamship Company
Eugene O’brien
Samuel W. Taylor
Munson Steamship Line
Mathilde Ee
James W. Paul, Jr
Progreso
Mexico
Ss. S. (Br
E. Scott
Tinandra
Boston
Viator
Chamelecon Steamship Company
Maria
Tropics
Moragues Lumber Company
Motile Towing & Wrecking Company
Corinto
United Fruit Company
Mathilde
Crathens
Seeberg Steamship Line
Orr-Laubensheimer Steamship Company
Maritime Movements Across Ports May 25
Shipping notes from Key West New Orleans Port Arthur and Pensacola list arrivals and sailings. Vessels include Glenrazen Norvega Ocmulge and Massis plus several steamers such as Shawmut Teutonian Albanian and Australian with routes to and from Havana Liverpool New York and Tampa.
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Key West
Glenrazen
East
Norvega
West
Vesta
Massis
Ocmulge
Kelvinbrae
Olaf
South
Kotonia
Princeton
Creole
Sit West
Shawmut
Baltimore
San Jacinto
Galveston
New York
City of Philadelphia
Fort Myers
Olivette
Havana
Tampa
Henry M. Flagler
Mascotte
Port Arthur
Tex
Teutonian
London
Liverpool
New Orleans
Alabama
Tampico
Lena
St. Bede
San Cristobal
M Tex
Porto Mexico
Tuxpam
Str
Richmond
Penarth
Clara C. Scott
St. Jago
Bankrupt Kelly-Brady stock goes on retail sale
The Kelly-Brady Hardware Company stock, recently sold in bankruptcy court, is being sold out at retail. The initial days taxed the sales force and extra salesmen were added this morning. The sale continues at the firm’s old salesrooms at 113 North Water Street until all goods are sold.
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Kelly-Brady
Kelly-Brady Hardware Company
Kelly-Brady Company
North Water Street
Jury Deadlock in Tucker V. Mobile Infirmary Damages Suit
Circuit Court jurors failed to reach a verdict after about twenty five hours of deliberation. Mrs. Tucker seeks ten thousand dollars claiming injuries from scalding caused by employees of the infirmary association. Judge Samuel B. Browne stated he could not influence the outcome and sent the jury back.
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Pane Satz
Eek
Mnie Tucker
Mobile Infinite
Samuel B. Browne
South Breezes Help to Keep Temperature Down in Gulf City
Mobile enjoyed relief from heat as south breezes kept temperatures lower than expected. Forecaster Albert Ashenberger predicts similar mild conditions for Thursday with fair weather. At noon Tuesday the temperature was 88 degrees, rising to 91 at 1 PM, higher than Monday and lower than nearby cities like New Orleans and Montgomery.
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Gulf City
Mobile
Albert Ashenberger
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Montgomery
Tampa
Ashhenberger
Inferior Judge Hard on Weapons Toters
Jasper Jones was fined 51 dollars and costs of thirty days for presenting firearms and 250 dollars and costs of five months hard labor for hiding a double barreled derringer. He reported to the convict camp after failing to pay. Enoch Brown received a year for stealing railroad brasses and was fined 50 dollars or thirty days for carrying concealed knives.
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Jasper Jones
Dennis Lynch
Bob Perkins
Jones
Enoch Brown
Death of Carl Beard A three year old dies at home
Carl Emmett Beard aged three, son of Mr. and Mrs. W F Beard, died at their home 51 Van Rensselaer street after a brief illness. The funeral will be held Thursday.
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Carl Emmett Beard
W. FM. Beard
van Rensselaer Street
Court proceedings list in 9th Ward Law and Equity sessions
Law and Equity Court proceedings show judgments for Savelle v Blue Rock 404.50 and Patt v Brunnier 187.77 by default, with other cases on trial or set for later dates. Equity side notes include Schnederman v Hemly submitted, Fort v Hunter decree pro confesso, Noble v Noble report confirmed, and various dismissals, resets, and references. Circuit Court notes Fannie Tucker v Mobile Infirmary awaiting jury verdict.
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Law and Equity Court
Law Side
E. H. Schnederman
Frank Hemly
James N. Lynch
Taylor McRae
Floretta Taylor
Samuel E. Taylor
Claud Bowers
Elma Bowers
Cunningham Hardware Company Et al
Mary E. Kimball
Mary E. Holmes
Star of Hope
Division No. 4
Cunningham Hardware Company
McGowin Lyons Hardware Secures White Clipper Plows
Mark Lyons announces McGowin Lyons Hardware & Supply Co has secured the agency for White Clipper Plows. The firm will offer the full line and repair stock, expanding a Mobile represented brand used by track farmers for years.
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Mark Lyons
McGowin-Lyons Hardware & Supply Co
Mobile
Lyons
Ponte County
Ember Days Prayer and Fasting Observed This Week
Throughout the Catholic world Ember Days are observed on Wednesday Friday and Saturday with abstinence and fasting. The triad calls for penitence and spiritual renewal in local parishes and communities.
New Orleans Cotton Falls on Nebraskan Torpedo News
The New Orleans cotton market slumped after reports the American steamer Nebraskan was torpedoed. Prices opened down, then dipped to 15 to 18 points before a late recovery. Spot cotton remained quiet at 9 cents middling.
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New Orleans
Shorts
Proton
New York Cotton Mixed After Early Selloff
Cotton prices were unsettled in New York with opening drops of 3 to 7 points due to weak cables and liquidation. Rumors of Nebraskan damage fueled nervous trading, but after the Liverpool close the market steadied around 9.60 for October, with slight rallies from covering and a quiet midday session. Spot cotton remained quiet at middling uplands 9.50.
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New York
Wall Street
Liverpool
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Coton
Liverpool Cotton and Wall Street Trends Report May 26
Spot cotton prices across grades steady with gains in speculative sales and export receipts totaling 147000 bales. Futures show slight declines while Wall Street shares face broad losses though Interborough and some rail stocks climb, and naval stores in Savannah report turpentine strength amid steady rosin. Cotton receipts in Illinois, Alabama, and other rail routes list small weekly tallies.
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Liverpool
Savannah
Unchanged Poultry Prices and Dairy Quotations
The report notes poultry unchanged with springs 18 25c while butter and eggs show typical market movements. A dated Coca Cola advertisement promotes bottled Coca Cola as delicious wholesome and beneficial.
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ST. Louis
Woman Convicted for Violating Stock Law
Mrs. Annie M. Quigley was fined 10 or ten days in jail for letting cattle roam near Government street loop, the county stock law violation noted as a rare conviction. S. A. Edwards filed the complaint. Quigley appealed to the city court with a $100 bond. Charley Bolling also faced the same offense with J. H. Forsyth as complainant and a $100 bond set, demanding a jury trial.
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Inferior Criminal Court
Annie M. Quigley
Government Street Loop
S. A. Edwards
Quigley
Charley Bolling
J. H. Forsyth
Car Brass Thieves Get Year on County Roads
Henry Taylor and Enoch Brown were sentenced to a year each on the county road by Judge Chamberlain after Deputy Mills proved they stole car brasses from freight cars of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company on a side track near Magazine Point.
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Henry Taylor
Enoch Brown
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
George Mills
Mobile and Ohio Railroead Company
Magazine Point
Brutal Assault Case Fined in Inferior Criminal Court
Sam Mille, described as a negro, of Plateau, tried to split the skull of Emma Pope, a negro woman, with a picket last Sunday but failed. He was fined $250 and costs plus three months and ten days hard labor by Judge Chamberlain. Abe Bennet was fined $1 or ten days for assaulting Nelson James.
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Sam Mille
Plateau
Emma Pope
Chamberlain
Inferior Criminal Court
Abe Bennet
Nelson
James
Mobile & Ohio Land Sale Says 480 Acres Near Chinchula
The Mobile and Ohio R R offers 480 acres seven miles west of Chinchula in Mobile County Alabama. Described as of best quality soil with a running stream, suitable for farming and stock raising. Orange and pecan cultivation noted. Whole price $11.50 per acre. Also parcels from 40 to 10,000 acres at $4.00 per acre. Address Santa? Dev. Co. 409 N Royal St Mobile AL Bell 967.
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Mobile & Ohio
R. R
Ala
Miss
Chinchula
Mobile County
Alabama
A. Land & Dev. Co
N. Royal St
Mobile
Bell
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Touart’ & Quina
Baker Lyons * Co
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At Davis Company
Touart & Quina
Baker Lyons & Co
Miller
The
American Workmen Insurance Company
F St
Washington, D. C
Ford
Automatic Gas Gauge Co
Eaver Falls
Eenee Earl Mers Kins
Pauline Poe
Crichton
Crichton Post Office
Cross Railroad
Spring Hill and
Burton Aves
Point Clear
South Wharf
James McPhillips
Gus
Dauphin Street
Dauphin St
Davis Ave
Sant i Charles St. Vis
Dixie Park
Poultry and
PEI Stock
Marsena Parker
Rickardy
Dauphin
John’ Pees
Whey
Agent For Manufacturing Co
Scott St
Bell Phone
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
O. A. Alvarez
Hoffman House
Phin St
Niles
Theodore
P. O. Box
Prichard
Ito
Henn C. Meyer
Scott and Dauphin
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Keeping
St. Emanuel
Conti St
Ad K. L
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Government
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J. Koral
Con
Centor
James Tly
P. O
Madam Royal
Old Government
Williams St
Marina
Shawscownt Co
Colonial Inn
Bay Front
Greene
Fairhope
Spring Avenue
Hane
Q Avenue
Aill Heart
Louisiana
Cypress
J, Barret Lumber Co
Bath
F. M. Maddox & Co
Smith Co
Mtg
Pees Bell
Avenue
Crichton Co
Albright & Wood Drug Store
Gvernment and
Royal
Court House
Hamilton B
Mpi River
Parish
J. L. Shipp
Mo-Cola Mobile
City
City i
H B. C
Post Office
J. J
B. M
W. K
Chas, Scurlock
Pric
Ag Lumber
Care
Whicoll
W. W. Thompson
Savannah Street
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